PRELIM Flashcards
“Father of PAMET”
CRISANTO G. ALMARIO
PAMET was born at exactly
10:00am on September 15,
1963 at the Manila Public Health Laboratory
PAMET venue first national convention
Far Eastern University
“Emergence of the Profession”
“Professional Recognition”
“Legislative Agenda”
Charlemagne T. Tamondong.
Nardito D. Moraleta
Felix E. Asprer
“Celebration of the Practice”
“Career Advocacy”
“Educational Enhancement”
Bernardo T. Tabaosares
Angelina R. Jose
Venerable D.V. Oca
“Image Building”
“Proactivism”
“International Leadership”
Carmencita P. Acedera
Marilyn R. Atienza
Norma N. Chang
“Organizational Dynamism”
“Interdisciplinary Networking”
“Beyond Expectations”
Agnes B. Medenilla
Shirley I. Fabian Cruzada
Leila M. Florento
Golden Celebration
Legacy “Empowerment”
Legacy “Engagement”
Romeo Joseph J. Ignacio
Rolando E. Puno
Rommel F. Saceda
Philippine Association of Schools of Medical
Technology and Public Health (PASMETH)
president
vice president
Director Narciso Albarracin appointed Dr. Serafin J. Juliano (FEU) and
Dr. Gustavo U. Reyes (UST)
The first organizational meeting of PASMETH
University of Santo Tomas.
PASMETH was registered with the Securities and
Exchange Commission (SEC) through the Committee on
Legislation chaired by
Mr. Cirilo S. Cajucom
PASMETH is also the founding organization of
AASMT
Philippine Society of Medical
Technology Students (PHISMETS) president
Dean Zenaida Cajucom
Centered on social and cultural developments,
community outreach programs and leadership
training/seminars
Philippine Society of Medical
Technology Students (PHISMETS)
Reorganized on November 25, 2006 at the FEU-NRMF
under PASMETH
(PHISMETS)
Aims to establish camaraderie among students
through activities like research, contests, and pageants
(PHISMETS)
The principal health agency in the Philippines.
Department of Health (DOH)
The greatest dilemma that keeps the
medical technology profession for
growing is…
the obscurity of not knowing the opportunities.
There is a critical shortage of medical laboratory
professionals in this country
the US and in Canada,
The Philippine Medical Technology Act of
1969
5527
The Clinical Laboratory Law of 1966
RA 4688
The Blood Banking Law
1517
The National Blood Services Act of 1994
RA 7719
The Philippine AIDS Prevention and
Control of 1998
RA 8504
Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of
2002
RA 9165
Newborn Screening Act of 2004
RA 9288
PRC Modernization Act of 2000
RA 8981
Organ Donation Act of 1991
RA 7170
– specialized field in medicine which deals with
determining the cause of death and other legally relevant information
from the bodies of persons who died in non-medical or potentially criminal
circumstances.
Forensic Pathology
-Retain ultimate responsibility in achieving goals
-Directs and manages all lab operations and
ensures quality patient care
-They create and maintain an environment for laboratory
professionals to function efficiently.
Hospital Administrator
Laboratory Director
Chief Medical Technologist
A senior staff from the CL shall be designated as a
POCT coordinator
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AFB
AIDS
ALP, AP
ALT
absorbance
acid fast bacillus
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
alkaline phosphatase
alanine aminotransferase
AST
BP
BUN
CBC
CK
aspartate aminotransferas
blood pressure
blood urea nitrogen
complete blood count
creatine kinase